News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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CGIAR Mourns M.S. Swaminathan, eminent agricultural scientist who fed the world
02.10.23Known as the father of India’s ‘green revolution’, Dr. Swaminathan's pioneering work in agricu…
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CGIAR mourns visionary leader M.S. Swaminathan
29.09.23by Gene Hettel [caption id="attachment_451816" align="aligncenter" width="958"] Two future World Foo…
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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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CGIAR System Board Chair Messages
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Digital Transformations in Agriculture: A Conversation with CGIAR's Prof. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda and Dr. Khuloud Odeh
27.09.23Amidst an ever-evolving technological landscape, a question emerges: how can the vast potential of t…
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July Message from the Chair of the System Board
03.08.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. This month I’m changing the format of my blog:…
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June Message from the Chair of the System Board
29.06.23Warm greetings to everyone in the CGIAR community. I recorded the video version of this…
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Upcoming events
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News from the Centers and Programs
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Building Resilience: Insights from Cross-Country Research and Practices
03.10.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Extreme events, economic shocks, and other drivers of vulnerability have become increasingly intertw…
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Breeding Resources Initiative launches Global User Support (GUS) for breeding information management systems within CGIAR
02.10.23-
Big data
Breeding Resources Initiative (BRI) has established a comprehensive global user support network kno…
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The Mitigate+ approach to scaling CGIAR innovations toward low-emission food systems (webinar)
02.10.23-
Mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems Initiative (Mitigate+) aims to contribute to low-e…
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Bringing rice-fish systems back into favor in Myanmar
02.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The farming of both rice and fish in paddy fields could soon become more widespread…
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Strengthening traditional food systems in Solomon Islands
02.10.23-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The need to transform food systems can mean different things in different places, and Pacific…
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CGIAR Mourns M.S. Swaminathan, eminent agricultural scientist who fed the world
02.10.23Known as the father of India’s ‘green revolution’, Dr. Swaminathan's pioneering work in agricu…
Read more